"The food was both a work of art and extremely tasty."
travel_junkie05 from United Kingdom
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"Location on the Avon Canal was lovely."
Ray from United Kingdom
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"The Barge Inn is a beautiful old building in a quiet location within easy reach of the town."
Maureen from United Kingdom
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"Lovely bar was well stocked and reasonably priced and lovely and quite just sitting by the open fire."
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3-star riverside inn with unique canal-side dining
Amenities
The Barge Inn offers a canal-side terrace and garden for outdoor dining experiences. Guests can enjoy a private dining space ideal for celebrations. A full bar service provides a selection of local beers and wines for relaxation.
Rooms
The Barge Inn features comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms have canal views, adding to the scenic stay. All rooms include essential conveniences for a restful experience.
Location
Located along the picturesque Kennet and Avon Canal, the hotel is steps away from charming walks. A short drive leads guests to the historic center of Bradford-on-Avon. Proximity to Bath makes it a convenient base for exploring the area.
Dining
The Barge Inn features an on-site restaurant, offering a seasonal menu focused on local ingredients. Breakfast options are available daily, catering to a range of tastes. The bar serves both drinks and light snacks throughout the day.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts regular events, including live music sessions for guests to enjoy. Strategically located activities and local attractions make for an engaging stay. Onsite games and cozy spaces enhance leisure time.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Kennet and Avon Canal
Dining: Seasonal menu and local ingredients
Entertainment: Live music sessions every weekend
Rooms: Canal views available in select accommodations
“The Barge Inn presents a charming canalside setting in Bradford-On-Avon, with rooms notably quiet at night despite its convenient proximity to town. Guests found the newly refurbished spaces comfortable, complemented by friendly staff and surprisingly good value, making it a solid choice for a relaxing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire
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The Barge Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Barge Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Barge Inn, dining options invite guests to explore a range of satisfying experiences throughout the day. From hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, each meal is a chance to indulge in well-crafted offerings presented in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Classic British
Ambiance
Comfortable indoor setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for a casual meal or a special occasion.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate traditional British flavors, with favorites served alongside a selection of craft beers from the bar and creative cocktails to enhance your dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Barge Inn Location
17 Frome Road, Bradford-On-Avon, BA15 2EA,
Explore Bradford-On-Avon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Tithe Barn
12 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring stunning architecture, often used for events and exhibitions. Free admission on select days.
Bradford-on-Avon Wharf
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot along the Canal, perfect for leisurely walks by the water and enjoying scenic views of the countryside.
Westwood Manor
20 minutes' walk
A charming historical house with beautiful gardens, known for its unique architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
St Mary's Chapel and Attached Cottage
10 minutes' walk
A captivating site showcasing medieval history with a quaint cottage nearby. Ideal for a peaceful visit steeped in culture.
Kayaking on the Kennet & Avon Canal
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking tours available, offering a unique experience on the water. Rentals and guided tours can be arranged.
Yoga at the Canal
7 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga sessions near the canal for relaxation and wellness. Suitable for all levels, classes vary by season.
The Lock Inn Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe boasting local favorites and homemade pastries. Ideal for breakfast or casual lunch amid delightful canal views.
Maharajha
5 minutes' walk
An inviting Indian restaurant offering rich curries and grilled dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Thai Barn
11 minutes' walk
A unique Thai dining experience with authentic flavors. Known for vibrant dishes and a tranquil atmosphere; perfect for dinner.
Town Hall Arts
40 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue featuring live performances and exhibitions. Regular community events and programs for all ages.
Bradford-on-Avon Museum
12 minutes' walk
A small museum showcasing local history and culture. Great for families with engaging exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Bradford-On-Avon 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 69 min · 45.9 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 135 min · 89.9 km
Train
Bradford-on-Avon Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bradford on Avon Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 3.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Barge Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 362 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Canal-side location
Friendly staff
Tasty food
Comfy bed
Spacious family room
Cons
Poor customer service
Inattentive service
Guest reviews
based on 485 reviews
8.1/10
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